1 "I wouldn't ever have it said that I stood in the way of a poor girl like Mattie marrying a smart fellow like Denis Eady," Zeena answered in a tone of plaintive self-effacement.
2 "I know I ain't anything like as smart as I ought to be," she went on, while he vainly struggled for expression.
3 No, it didn't seem right to learn all these smart tricks, use them so briefly and then put them away forever.
4 And let me tell you, the ones who are getting back first are the smart ones.
5 Not the smart folks nor the quality folks nor the rich folks.
6 He knew he was no great catch for a woman half his age and pretty and smart to boot, but Frank was a gentleman and he kept his bewilderment to himself.
7 I want somebody who's smart and energetic like Renny or Tommy Wellburn or Kells Whiting or one of the Simmons boys or--or any of that tribe.
8 You're a smart girl, Scarlett, and I figger, yes, you could have helped him preferrin you.
9 She called him Mr. Hilton and she said he was a smart man, but we just laughed at her.
10 A right smart sum it was, though.
11 Oh, you're smart enough about dollars and cents.
12 But you aren't smart at all like a woman.
13 He was so smart and he had read so many books and there was no reason at all why he should not make a brilliant success and lots of money.
14 It was the same with all the smart young men she knew, the doctors, the lawyers, the storekeepers.
15 He nodded his bullet head briefly and said it was a smart move.